KNiO₃ (potassium nickelate) is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the family of transition metal oxides, typically studied in research contexts for its electrochemical and catalytic properties. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial applications, this material has attracted attention in energy storage, catalysis, and solid-state chemistry research due to nickel's redox activity and the structural framework provided by the potassium-oxide lattice. Engineers and materials researchers evaluate KNiO₃ as a potential candidate for electrodes, catalytic supports, or functional ceramics where transition metal oxides offer advantages in electron transfer and ion transport.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB)2 entries | 0.7040 | μB | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 2.512 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf)2 entries | -0.6340 | eV/atom | DFT | ||
| ↳ | 1.040 | eV/atom | DFT |
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